Measurement and SI Units Quiz

What is measurement?

• A way to describe objects and events with numbers

• A method to create objects

• A system to organize events

• A tool for drawing

What is estimation?

• Using a calculator to find exact numbers

• Using the size of something familiar to guess the size of a new object

• Measuring objects with a ruler

• Counting objects in a group

What is volume?

• The amount of space an object occupies

• The weight of an object

• The height of an object

• The color of an object

What is the purpose of the International System of Units (SI)?

• To provide a worldwide system of standard measurement

• To create new languages

• To design new technologies

• To organize international events

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental SI unit?

• Meter

• Kilogram

• Second

• Inch

Which of the following is a metric unit of measurement?

• Inch

• Foot

• Meter

• Yard

Which of the following is a physical quantity in the SI system?

• Color

• Length

• Taste

• Smell

What is the SI unit for mass?

• Gram

• Kilogram

• Pound

• Ounce

What is weight a measurement of?

• Volume

• Mass

• Force

• Temperature

In what unit is weight measured?

• Kilograms

• Pounds

• Newtons

• Liters